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Preparing for Moving Day
Whether you are a military family moving every two to four years, or a civilian family moving for the very first time, packing up your entire…
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Simple & Delicious 4th of July Recipe – Jello® Cake
What is more American than Jello® and cake? This recipe is great for a 4th of July BBQ or cookout as a cold dessert. Here is…
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Apartment Living
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How to Manage All Your Piles of Paperwork
There is nothing worse than trying to do work and have to spend ten minutes looking for one piece of paper you need. This is the…
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Four Simple Steps to Organizing Any Room in your Apartment
One of the biggest issues apartment owners face is the invasion of clutter that seems to just appear over time, making organization seem like a monumental…
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Kitchen Organization 101
We love our kitchen; it always seems to be the gathering place of the home. Because the kitchen is where everyone ends up, often times it’s…
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Decorating Basics For Your Studio Apartment
For the past four years, I have lived in studio apartments in rural New England right near the heart of Boston. To me, there is nothing…
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Transform Your Dorm into Your “Home Away from Home”
On-campus housing should be a “home away from home” experience. Decorating your dorm should require some thought so that you feel comfortable within your new living…
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How To Make Your Own Mini Fish Tank!
Need something to spice up your room? Make your own mini fish tank! Creating a mini fish tank is a creative project that can make all…
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Thanks4Giving a Heads Up!
The key to organization for a great holiday is planning ahead.Whether you plan on inviting people over for an event or you plan on traveling to…
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Living With Unbearable Roommates
We don’t always get to choose who we live with. Whether it is a dorm situation or the economical need to rent a room to…
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An Easy College Move-Out
Living on campus in a dorm can be very convenient. However, many dorms have strict rules for when you have to be completely out of the…
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Start Recycling Today
Don’t recycle? It’s time to start. Many people say, “I’m really going to start tomorrow.” Why put something off until tomorrow that you can do today? …
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How Renting can Strengthen your Credit Report
Buying a house is not a simple task, but building your credit report can lead to the best mortgage rates available. A great way to do…
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Clever Ways to Stash your Stuff
My room usually looks as though a Tornado has just passed through, so I’m always looking for new ways to organize it. Cleaning doesn’t have to…
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Clever Ways to Stash your Stuff
My room usually looks as though a Tornado has just passed through, so I’m always looking for new ways to organize it. Cleaning doesn’t have to…
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Top 5 Kitchen Essentials You Can't Live Without
Have you ever noticed that when you have people over, everyone tends to gather in the kitchen? In fact, the heart of most people’s home is…
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Fire Safety in your Apartment
"It won’t happen to me." That's most peoples thought when it comes to dangerous situations, including apartment fires. One thing that you may not realize is…
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Make Your Apartment Pop
Last week I talked about the power of colors and I'm sure many of us would like to add color to a room, without having to…
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Roommate Disputes
Living with others is not an easy task. Whether it's with random people or your best friends, there are bound to be disputes. It can be…
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Ideas For Organizing Your Fridge
Now that your holiday leftovers should be long gone leaving behind a messy fridge, are you lost on how to keep your fridge organized? Well I…
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Laundry Washing on a Budget
If you are lucky, you have an apartment with free laundry facilities or a doting mother who comes over and does your loads for you. If…
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Bargain Shopping: Yard Sales
The arrival of summer evokes a lot of things - from hot summer days to holiday sales. But it's also great time to browse and bargain…
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Saving for Emergencies
No matter how well you plan, things happen and unexpected expenses occur. Saving money for emergencies is an important part of your budget. It can be…
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Spring Cleaning
Spring is in the air - and now it's time for spring cleaning. No one really wants to spend a day cleaning - but with a…
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Apartment Safety 101
So you've just moved into your new apartment, great! How exciting is this, a new start in a new place! When searching for apartments you only…
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The Puppy-Plex
Maybe you are celebrating 2010 with a new addition to the family - a puppy! Finding an apartment community that allows pets was only half the…
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Pet Safety During Thanksgiving
During this holiday season it is important to factor in the safety of all of your family members; even the little furry ones! You'd be surprised…
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5 Ways to Keep Your Apartment Organized at All Times
I remember as a child when I asked my mother for my friend to come over, she would always state "Sure, as long as the house…
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Ways to Keep Safe in Your Apartment
With the current economic state many renters are looking for apartments that are ‘cheap'. While the perceived monetary gain may be tempting, it's important to also…
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5 Creative Gifts for Dad This Father’s Day
If you're anything like me, the idea of Father's Day is a daunting one. Not because I don't enjoy celebrating my father, I do! He's an…
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7 Inexpensive and Fun Summer Activities
Summer is here and everyone is antsy to get out of work and do something fun! But oh, what did you say...can't go out because it…
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Decorating with Color
I read some amazing tips from the Country Living website that will instantly refresh your decor by trying out a few new color shades. Given that most…
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How to Create a Multifunctional Guest Bedroom/Office
In the world of apartment living, we all know how important it is to create a multifunctional space. I can't tell you how many pieces of…
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Difference Between a Shamrock and a Four Leaf Clover
They say everybody is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day, and there are lots of ways we can show our affection for the Emerald Isle every March…
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How to Decorate Walls without Painting
If you're a renter you know the difficulties behind adding a little personality and color to your apartment. Restrictions like ‘no painting' doesn't allow for very…
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Top Valentine’s Day Gifts
Are you prepared for Valentines Day? We all know there is a lot of pressure to pick out the perfect gift. And if you're not into…
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5 Tips for Saving Space in Closets
As most of us renters know, while closet space is a nice amenity to have, it isn't usually one of our top choices for narrowing down…
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Tips For A Clean & Green Apartment
I like to do my bit for the planet by doing things like recycling and not using plastic bags for my grocery shopping, but my girlfriend…
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12 Gift Wrapping Tips
ForRent.com is providing gift wrapping tips and ideas for this holiday season. These fabulous tips include necessities in your gift wrapping center such as special occasion…
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12 Tips for Apartment Community Holiday Parties
Okay, so everyone who lives in an apartment community is typically invited to a holiday party if their management company is throwing one. But rarely are…
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